पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · November 8, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.15 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

पश्यामि देवांस्तव देव देहे

सर्वांस्तथा भूतविशेषसङ्घान्।

ब्रह्माणमीशं कमलासनस्थ

मृषींश्च सर्वानुरगांश्च दिव्यान्।।11.15।।
"11.15 Arjuna said: O almighty God! I see in Thee the powers of Nature, the various creatures of the world, the Progenitor on his lotus throne, the Sages and the shining angels." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya201.95°TulāViśākhā P1
चन्द्र Candra105.51°KarkaPuṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala350.98°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha183.04°TulāCitrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati267.94°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra168.97°KanyāHasta P3
शनि Śani272.47°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:32 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:37 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:35 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:58 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:19 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 05 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 54 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:11 – 05:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:41 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:14 – 11:55
Vijaya Muhūrta13:15 – 13:56
Godhūli Muhūrta16:25 – 16:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:37 – 17:02
Amṛta Kāla16:22 – 18:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:14 – 23:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:21 – 16:37
Yamaganda11:35 – 12:50
Gulika Kāla14:06 – 15:21
Varjyam06:57 – 07:13
Dur Muhūrta 08:53 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:32 – 07:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:48 – 09:03 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:03 – 10:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:19 – 11:35 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:35 – 12:50 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha12:50 – 14:06 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:06 – 15:21 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:21 – 16:37 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:37 – 18:21 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:21 – 20:06 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:06 – 21:50 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala21:50 – 23:35 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:35 – 01:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:19 – 03:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:03 – 04:48 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:48 – 06:32 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Āśleṣā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870696.27
Julian Day2459161.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1443°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)267.45°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.1443°), declination -16.65°, EoT 15.99 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2020-11-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)